The real Paleo diet: New archaeological evidence changes what we thought about how ancient humans prepared food

We humans can’t stop playing with our food. Just think of all the different ways of…

Five key decisions at global wildlife summit

A global wildlife summit that ends Friday passed resolutions to protect hundreds of threatened species, including…

Costa Rica crocodiles survive in 'most polluted' river

In one of the most polluted rivers in Central America, a vulnerable crocodile species is thriving…

NASA's Orion capsule enters far-flung orbit around moon

NASA’s Orion capsule entered an orbit stretching tens of thousands of miles around the moon Friday,…

Researchers find repeated gene duplications and genetic diversification in protein kinase R in mouse-eared bats

An international team of researchers has found evidence of repeated genomic duplications and genetic diversification in…

What octopus and human brains have in common

Cephalopods like octopuses, squids and cuttlefish are highly intelligent animals with complex nervous systems. In Science…

1 in every 5 low-paid workers in Ireland are over 50, report finds

One in five of Ireland’s 420,000 low paid workers are over 50 years old, according to…

Project aims to use concrete reefs to increase marine biodiversity off the Danish coast

When cycling across the Bryggebroen bridge at Fisketorvet, you see three concrete sculptures emerging from the…

Distribution pattern and environmental factors of belowground bud banks in large-scale environment transects

Dr. Ma Qun from the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and…

Synchronizing chaos through a narrow slice of the spectrum

The abstract notion that the whole can be found in each part of something has for…